{
  "id": 10919234,
  "title": "Osaka Community Effort Cuts School Refusal as National Numbers Rise",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/osaka-community-effort-cuts-school-refusal-as-national-numbers-rise",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-30T10:02:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Japan Forward",
    "slug": "japan-forward",
    "url": "https://japan-forward.com/school-refusal-falls-two-years-running-yao-osaka/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A spare high school classroom, a metaverse hangout, and talks between schools and community groups anchor one city's push to keep children connected. The post Osaka Community Effort Cuts School Refusal as National Numbers Rise first appeared on Japan Forward .",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}